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How is the word нельзя translated from Russian to English

Сокращение от «must not»; выражает запрет.

Short form of "must not"; used to forbid something.

verb
English translation
mustn't

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  • Нельзя трогать свежую краску. — You mustn't touch the wet paint.

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FAQ about “нельзя”

How is “нельзя” translated from Russian?
“нельзя” translates into English as “mustn't”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “нельзя” mean?
Meaning of “нельзя”: Сокращение от «must not»; выражает запрет. In English — “mustn't”.
What part of speech is “нельзя”?
“нельзя” is a verb.
Where can I see examples with “нельзя”?
Example sentences with “нельзя” and their English translation are on this page, with more in the VibeLing app.
How can I memorize “нельзя”?
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